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2023 Most Popular Agricultural Economics Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

25 Colleges
$41,623 Avg Salary
$16,884 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Agricultural Economics & Business School for You

Agricultural Economics & Business is the #105 most popular major in the country with 8,098 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Agricultural Economics Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 25 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Agricultural Economics & Business program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for agricultural business majors pursuing a .

Our analysis found Colorado State University - Fort Collins to be the most popular school for agricultural economics and business students who want to pursue a degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, agricultural business graduates from Colorado State carry an average student debt load of $20,250.

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#2

University of Wyoming

Laramie, WY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Wyoming. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Agricultural Economics Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. UW is a large public school located in the remote town of Laramie.

While working on their degree, agricultural business majors at UW accumulate an average of around $16,125 in student debt.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Utah State University is a great place for agricultural economics and business students. Located in the city of Logan, USU is a public school with a very large student population.

On average, agricultural business graduates from USU take out $12,500 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#4

Otero Junior College

La Junta, CO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Otero Junior College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Agricultural Economics Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the town of La Junta, Otero JC is a public college with a small student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Brigham Young University - Idaho is a great place for agricultural economics and business students. Located in the town of Rexburg, BYU - I is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#6

Morgan Community College

Fort Morgan, CO

Morgan Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Agricultural Economics Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the remote town of Fort Morgan, Morgan Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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#6

University of Idaho

Moscow, ID

University of Idaho came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Agricultural Economics Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. U of I is a large public school located in the town of Moscow.

Agricultural Business majors at U of I take out an average of $18,297 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Northeastern Junior College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for agricultural economics and business students. It came in at #8 on the list. NJC is a small public school located in the town of Sterling.

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#9

Casper College

Casper, WY

Casper College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Agricultural Economics Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the small city of Casper, Casper College is a public college with a small student population.

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#10

Montana State University

Bozeman, MT

Montana State University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Agricultural Economics Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. MSU Bozeman is a fairly large public school located in the town of Bozeman.

While working on their degree, agricultural business majors at MSU Bozeman accumulate an average of around $17,250 in student debt.

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Best Agricultural Economics & Business Colleges by State

Explore the best agricultural economics and business colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 100
Utah 51
Idaho 51
Montana 30
Wyoming 113

One of 16 majors within the area of study, agricultural economics and business has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians 8,646
Animal Science 8,294
General Agriculture 3,370
Horticulture 3,234
Plant Sciences 3,175

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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